Trial of the Conspirators... Booth confers with rebels...
SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, May 17, 1865
- Abraham Lincoln assassination trial
- John Wilkes Booth
Page 4 has: "Trial Of The Conspirators' "Full Details of The Evidence" "New & Startling Developments" "Booth in Council with Leading Rebels" with this text taking two columns. Also on pg. 4: "Negro Suffrage--How It Stands".
A very curious item is on pg. 6 which has: "Nursery Rhymes Adapted to the Times". Eight pages, bit irregular at the spine, nice condition.
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